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Help Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) save trees! We’re looking for volunteers to assist with invasive plant removal in our parks. This time, we will be heading to Birchleaf Park in Seat Pleasant, Maryland to tackle English ivy climbing up trees and some invasive shrubs bordering a beech-dominated forest. Anyone aged 16 or older is welcome to drop-in for Weed Warrior…
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About the Alliance The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Alliance) is a regional nonprofit organization with offices in Annapolis, MD, Lancaster, PA, Washington, D.C., and Richmond, VA. Founded in 1971, the Alliance restores the lands and waters of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Our collaborative and action-oriented approach delivers on-the-ground solutions, technical assistance, and builds capacity…
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Working out of the Washington, DC office, the Manager, National Programs (Manager) has programmatic, communications, and administrative responsibilities for grantmaking associated with NFWF’s national programs. In this capacity, the Manager works closely with new and existing public, private and non-governmental partners to develop and advance conservation initiatives nationwide through a range of NFWF grant programs….
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Working out of the Washington, D.C. office, the Manager, Chesapeake Programs (Manager) supports strategic development and implementation of the Foundation’s Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund (CBSF), a collection of competitive grants programs, technical assistance, and contracted support to advance the protection and restoration of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The Manager is responsible for working with the…
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About Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we’re working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the…
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Join the Mid-Atlantic Marine Education Association (MAMEA) for an inspiring mini-conference at the National Aquarium’s Animal Care and Rescue Center (ACRC) on Sunday, April 12th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This event offers a rare opportunity to explore the “beating heart” of the National Aquarium—a state-of-the-art facility where rescued seals are rehabilitated and world-class…
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Boasting 27 acres of forest, 5 acres of wildflower meadows, and a restored small stream, Woodend is an oasis of natural habitats in our rapidly urbanizing region. Learn about the bees and butterflies that visit our meadows, the frogs and salamanders that breed in our stream, and the many bird species that thrive at our…
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The forest and lawns of Woodend are perfect places to learn more about both native and introduced trees. Practice your tree identification skills, visit three county “champion” trees, and learn about the ecological and historical significance of notable trees found at Woodend.
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Join enthusiastic birders at Woodend to learn birding basics. One will learn binocular basics and how to identify common birds as well as explore the wonders of spring migration.
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Come explore Woodend with your family this spring! Join expert naturalists on a leisurely walk through the habitats of our 40-acre nature sanctuary. Explore the wonders of trees, meadows, streams, insects, birds, and everything Woodend has to offer. This month, we’ll look for signs up spring – blooms and birds! Limited to 10 families. Only…